You’ve captured the user stories and built the backlog. But now you are stuck. Which stories do you start with? How do you organize them to quickly deliver value?
Enter Agile user story mapping. Conceptualized by Jeff Patton, user story mapping is a method to increase shared understanding and organize user stories into sensible software product releases. Join us for a fun interactive workshop on how to add user story mapping to your Agile toolkit.
About the Speakers:
Nick Messina, MBA, CSM is a business consultant and Agile practitioner with Centric Consulting. Nick has worked with leading Fortune 500 firms to unlock value through understanding their business processes and improving them through technology and adopting an Agile mindset. A strong believer in brainstorming and the power of visuals, Nick works closely with clients to boil down their roadmap through whiteboarding, MURAL, and user story mapping.
Justin Wells is a consultant at Centric Consulting with 10+ years of Agile experience in IT, education, defense, financial services, software development, and other industries. He is certified Scrum Master and works to help clients on their transformation to Agile through coaching, program and portfolio management, and organizational change management. He is passionate about considering Agile a never-ending journey and not a box that can be marked “done.”